HAWTHORNE, NJ: STEALTHbits Technologies, Inc. has announced their support of the newly enacted European Union General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), also known as Directive 95/46/EC, and assure organizations world-wide that solutions from STEALTHbits are available to help them meet compliance regulations spelled out in this important legislation.

"The passing of this data protection law demonstrates that Europe has realized the importance of privacy and security," stated Mark Pilgrim, STEALTHbits' VP of EMEA. "With the growing number of emerging threats each day, it's critical that organizations have clear guidelines and effective tools to ward off potential breaches of personal information."

STEALTHbits offers data access governance solutions that allow organizations of all sizes to obtain insight into who has access to sensitive data, appropriately limit that access, and remediate potentially stale data.

Added Pilgrim, "Although this law pertains to organizations within the EU, in reality it has created a ripple effect all around the world. Now, any other nation trading in and with the EU zone must also be compliant, therefore ushering in a new era of global data security."